28.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hadfield · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hadfield
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability needs in Hadfield have remained steady over the last decade, with 28.1% of residents living with a long-term health condition. This figure is about the same as the national average, though a notably high proportion of the community requires daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.1% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is similar to the Victorian and national figures. Arthritis and asthma are the most common issues, while 8% of residents live with a mental health condition.
8.0%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Hadfield, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A much higher proportion of people in Hadfield need help with daily activities compared to most other areas. At 8.5%, this is a little above the state figure of 5.9% and the national rate of 5.8%.
8.5% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Hadfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21124/hadfield/topic/health-disability